72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Gaijin - Os Caminhos da Liberdade / Gaijin, A Brazilian Odyssey

Tizuka Yamasaki
Brazil
Synopsis

Taking advantage of the coffee boom, hundreds of Japanese go to Brazil, seeking for a better life. It is the case for Yamada and Titoe, who will have to marry in order not to get in trouble with the inmigration department. Their only wish is to make a fortune and go back to Japan. Yet, they will actually have to lead a beastly kind of life.

Director
Tizuka Yamasaki (Brazil)
Screenplay
Jorge Durán, Tizuka Yamasaki
Production
Embrafilme
Centro de Produçao e Comunicaçao LTDA
Lael Alves Rodrigues
Photography
Edgar Moura
Edition
Vera Freire, Lael Alves Rodrigues
Music
John Neschling
Cast
Kyoko Tsukamoto, Antônio Fagundes, Jiro Kawarazaki, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Alvaro Freire
Running Time
112 m.
Country
Brazil
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